on 6/21/2007 10:07 AM, maillist@xxxxxxx wrote: > I did not realise until I checked one of my spam filters today how much > spam I was receiving because I have posted on this list. Someone on the > list seems to feel it is a demonstration of their IT skill to be able to > harvest email addresses on a mail list. > The only way to deal with these internet terrorists is to "let" them > win by no longer using email lists. Must be a great satisfaction to > them to be able able to stop the free exchange of advice, information > and ideas. > Un-subscribing from this may not be much of a loss to to the list but, > when some person decides to use the list to troll for email addresses to > spam the simplest thing to do is just stop using the email address I use > for the list. > Spammers misuse of internet features such as mail lists are effectively > killing other users enjoyment and use of the net. If someone already has your email address, however they got it, unsubscribing from this list will not stop your spam. I am subscribed to many of Fedora's lists and I get almost no spam, maybe two a week, so I would think that this list is not the cause of your spam problem. -- David
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